1- Traditionally, the mermaid or merman belongs to the sea as well as being able lo exist on land. This symbolically represents an ability to be deeply emotional and also entirely ...

Such dreams very seldom refer to physical incest, but to the desires we carry from infancy to possess or be in con­trol of the love and body of our parents. As a baby we have a se...

also see Dinosaur1- Being aware in a dream that something is prehistoric is lo recognise that feelings and emotions we have arise lilerallv from before the time we were able to und...

Universal Landscape: Primal instincts around connection.Dreaming Lens: Who was having sex in the dream? Was the dream about the sex act itself, or was it just a part of the narrati...

From our family we leam most of the positive and negative patterns of relationship and attitudes towards living, which we carry into daily events. Father’s uncertainty in deal­i...

1- To be absorbed in what we are doing in dreams indicates our ability to be totally focused on our action. We are capable of taking in ideas, concepts or beliefs which then become...

1- The human being has certain basic needs such as shelter, warmth and nourishment.The home, and particularly the parental home, can stand for all of these things. rIb dream of bei...

Dreams of a beast symbolize suppressed anger, and your wild, untamed dark side, that you have yet to integrate and embrace.See Integration Dreams and Shadow....

(1) The Satan of Jewish-Christian-Islamic tradition was originally a homed fertility god, a personification of the fertilizing power of Nature. In psychological terms, a fertilizin...

If watching or observing a situation, you are learning lessons vicariously. Integrate importance, essence in own life.See Clock....

Archetypal symbol for sin, pangs of conscience, and guilt feelings that influence humans to this day. However, today the image of hell is connected to separation from self, a confr...

You are dreaming of the joining together of personality character aspects, of integration.The essence of sexual intercourse is the joining of two individuals in a process that allo...

As the nurturing center of a house, the kitchen represents the heart and hearth of the self.It is where the family is fed and comes together in community.It is the room where peopl...

Contradictions in life need to be better integrated or more clearly defined.Folklore: Differences among friends....

Collective unconscious’ is the term Carl Jung used to describe the part of the unconscious that everyone has access to, a sort of psychic storehouse for all humankind.The content...

1- Anything pointed normally refers to male sexuality.To be aware of the point of decision is to come to a resolve that something has to be done. We must bring about change in one ...

Spiritual harmony; working with others in bringing about uplifting experiences; integrated, harmonious parts of self....

What Does It Mean to Dream About a Metal Baby?Dreaming about a metal baby can be quite striking and may evoke a mixture of emotions ranging from curiosity to unease. The imagery of...

Expression of oneself, not simply ideas, but subtle feelings or realisations. Spontaneous speech, voice that speaks through or to one: our personality or mind is not a totally unif...

In general terms, hair is a feminine symbol of beauty and attractiveness, but it also connects to strength and power as expressed by the Samson myth, where hair was the secret to g...

This is a symbol of unconscious messages that are not yet decipherable or understood. This interpretation applies only to a language that you do not know or that was created out of...

This is symbolic of the integration of character aspects of the feminine principle. Any sexual act in a dream connects symbolically to the process of integration and the joining to...

Rape in a dream is a positive symbol even though the association with it is very negative because of its abhorrent nature from waking life. Sex is ultimately about integration and ...

1. Sexual confusion or previously unrecognized attrac­tions.2. Sexual repression, difficulties with sexual expression.3. A need or desire to address either masculine or feminine ...

Example: For some considerable time I have been troubled by a nightmarish dream which is so realistic sometimes I think I am going to die. In my dream I have swallowed something wh...

Desire to be married or find a panner. Female dream: feelings about marriage or getting married; integration with intellect and exterior capability. Male dream: feelings about marr...

mechanisms Although the dream process attempts to release difficult emotions, trauma and past experience, most people have inbuilt mechanisms which prevent this spontane­ous heali...

The down to earth but wise aspect of self; the wisdom or insights gathered through life, from which we can direct our own growth and life to integrate the many pans of our nature, ...

Images of grenades, as well as bombs and accidents, according to Jung, appear only where the dream represents an actual experience.It is the attempt of the unconscious to integrate...

As with all strange women who appear in a man’s dream, this image represents his own feminine side, which in case of a mother complex he is unable to integrate.In a woman’s dre...

Below are described simple techniques which make it possible to gain information quickly from dreams. They have been put as a series of questions. What is the background to the dre...

Throughout our existence we are striving to integrate levels of consciousness within us, for then we will know no limits in awareness. A dream helps us begin to bridge these levels...

The biggest problem in living and learning is that people will not consistently use the tools they have been given. If you go to the trouble to program a dream, get insight on a pr...

Universal Landscape: The contemplation of merging. Sensual expression.Dreaming Lens: Were you dancing? Was someone else dancing? If you were dancing, were you dancing with anyone e...

lucky numbers: 01-17-23-33-37-42handling a: integrate your inner and outer self with a new wardrobe. others: colors chosen reflect each part of your personality. losing colored gla...

lucky numbers: 03-07-08-24-31-37being a: wil suffer through spiritual disciplines and asceticism to discover inner wisdom. celibacy, practicing: integrate your energies before atte...

lucky numbers: 19-21-29-35-36-47coming from a big city to a small: a loss of money for a personal gain. farmer dreaming of being in a big: warning against bad ambitions. hall, ente...

Anthropology has contributed considerably to the cross-cultural understanding of dreams. The earliest anthropological research on dreams, which dates back to the end of the ninetee...

Universal Landscape: Personal creativity.Dreaming Lens: Was it your feces in the dream? Was it someone else’s? Were you in the process of moving your bowels, needing to, or was i...

lucky numbers: 29-30-35-50-54-55being in the middle of a: either/or doesn’t work, keep both friends and make a trio. children figuring geometry: wil receive a fortune in the near...

A pan of our personality left un­developed or not integrated.For instance we may have musi­cal ability which was suppressed by the need to bnng up children. Also a pan of self ma...

Sometimes the hunting providing par­ent; dominance. Often the ability to develop an integrated vision or perception out of a wide range of experience. This is because the height t...

A dog running across a busy road to chase a bitch isn’t acting rationally according to human standards. But he is still acting on old drives which have not integrated fresh infor...

Sometimes in the practice of deep relaxation, meditation or sensory deprivation, our being enters into a state akin to sleep, yet we maintain a personal waking awareness. This is l...

Wanting is a primal drive which, through social­isation, we may crush and thereby lose contact with what we want from our own feelings and needs. In doing so we may also lose much...

Most people who do dream work have found it helpful to establish a system that allows them to jot down the initial interpretation of the dream quickly. Such a system makes it easy ...

Being overloaded with too much information or too many ideas, and consequently unable to integrate them effectively.Advice from your subconscious to take a break from the potent fo...

(see Compute?; Music)Because of its shape, a compact disc may be interpreted as an alternative circle emblem.Information crunching. Perhaps you’ve been studying too much, or tryi...

(see Animals, Carcass, Hair)Shamanically, a representation of an animal spirit with which you wish to connect.A disguise or ruse used to fool a perceived enemy, or one that helps y...

(see Lameness, Numbness)The inability to make a decision leaves you in a corner or leads to a dead end.A part of yourself has remained unexpressed or underdeveloped, and therefore ...

(see Birds, Feathers, Wings)Mirroring habits, characteristics, or ways that are not necessarily reflective of who you really are.Repetition of cycles or patterns in your life, some...

Playing a synthesizer may suggest that you need to synthesize or integrate some new information into understanding. This electronic keyboard may also comment that harmony is the ke...

Vision: Dreaming about swimming: you will be successful in life if you let yourself be guided by the strength of your character. Struggling with large -waves: difficult tasks are ...

Dreams of a child symbolize new life, innocence, and connectivity to everyone and everything. Your subconscious is giving you the message to integrate feelings of unbridled joy, fu...

Dreaming of a drawer represents a space within you that is not normally in view, your secret, sacred world, and perhaps a virginal aspect of you. Consider the contents of the drawe...

Dreams of an enemy represent your shadow and an opportunity for -integration and empowerment, and realization.If you inquire into the qualities that this person represents (i.e., s...

Dreams of a ghost represent your shadow side attempting to integrate with your light, or an aspect of you that is in search of completion.If the ghost is someone you recognize, suc...

Dreams about jogging may be a message to integrate more exercise into your life, to increase your creative stamina or to run in the direction of your dreams.See Exercise....

Dreams of this ancient Hindu manual of sexual positions represent a desire for sexual variety, to celebrate your body, and to integrate the sacred and the sexual within you.See Sex...

Dreams of feeling lost denote that you are venting out feelings of insecurity and powerlessness while you are in the midst of a transition or transformation. Keep in mind that it i...

If someone is mean in your dream, this is your shadow expressing itself; the part of you that is critical any negative belief you hold about yourself. This dream is an attempt to i...

Dreams of mud represent hopelessness, despair, and that you have been stuck in old, outworn habits. Keep in mind that in the darkest mud the lotus flower is formed, which symbolize...

This integration dream is showing you aspects of yourself with which you’ve denied association. This dream is giving you an opportunity to integrate your polarities, shadow/light...

If you dream of being sick, then you are venting out an undesirable experience from your system. This dream might also be a message for you to take time to integrate the new inform...

Dreams of the letter ‘T’ signify the cross, Jesus Christ, and the intersection of heaven and earth. You may be seeking to integrate your humanity with your spirituality or vice...

Dreaming of an affair shows we are seeking to integrate opposite polarities within ourselves: male / female, drive / receptivity, good / bad. Such integration and an understanding ...

Gives gender-specific: For both men and women a kiss in dreams is an acknowledgement, often of aspects of our personality that we have not been able to integrate successfully. Wome...

Psychological / emotional perspective: Sometimes in dreams a scaffold indicates an enforced ending. This can be death, but is more likely to suggest the ‘death’ of part of our ...

Gives gender-specific: In a woman’s dream, if she has not come to an understanding of the siren within her, such a character can appear ultimately to be destructive. In a man’s...

Material aspects: In dreams, the trickster is literally that part of ourselves that can create havoc and chaos in our lives.A kind of practical joker, possibly presenting as the je...

(see also Marriage)This may be an anima figure, in a man’s dream, representing the feminine side of his psyche.It is vitally important for a man to make contact w’ith and integ...

(1) If you are the passenger, this may indicate that you are not in control of your life: you are letting yourself be driven, either by unconscious contents that you have failed to...

(1) Are you in prison in the dream? This probably means you arc not tree: your behaviour is to some extent compulsive, that is, not under conscious control.If so, you must integrat...

Animal, instinctual, nature; functioning more from instinct than higher perception.If in a relationship suggests more a sexual orientation than genuine loving. Awareness of need to...

Spiritual regrouping or retreat.A need to go within, explore the feminine self, and integrate experiences before venturing into new lessons. Hiding from self, growth, or calling in...

Finding out more about parts of self; learning to integrate separate aspects of consciousness....

If in a race, you are competing against yourself. Unite all aspects of the self in order to “win.” If racing along by yourself, take some time to relax, integrate and reflect a...

(1) If you are being chased in a dream, what is chasing you probably symbolizes something you are afraid of, either in your external life or - more commonly - in your inner self, y...

(1) Many dreams repeat or allude to childhood experiences and impressions. Nearly all such dreams have a therapeutic purpose, giving us a clearer view of ourselves, perhaps showing...

Storage bank. Ideas, attitudes and beliefs we have not yet decided to integrate into ourselves or let go. May represent a “holding pattern,” that you are not going forward or b...

You may not want to accept an influence or situation that has been imposed on you in real life.If you are rejected, the dream reveals that you have hidden feelings of underestimati...

(1) The eagle may be an animus figure (for animus, see Brother / Sister, sections (4)-(6)).(2) Eagles live in high places and have been associated in primitive societies with the S...

(1) Personal relationships in dreams are always important. They fall into two categories: first, those that refer to actual waking-life relationships; secondly, those that depict r...

You need to integrate some aspects of your character. Marriage is a joining of two energies into a third entity of cooperation and harmony. Symbolically, it relates to habits, patt...

A veil obscures the object it covers, and in a dream, it connects to anything that is partially hidden.A veil as connected to a marriage ceremony has the added connotation of the s...

Symbolic of the deeply unconscious psychobiological processes which can transform us from a tadpole / sperm into an air-breathing frog. In dreams, frogs suggest an extra, deeper el...

From time immemorial, people have used dreams in ways that benefited their waking lives. The more you learn to interact with your dream world, the more you integrate your total per...

Dreaming of a friend tends to be favorable to your interests. It usually indicates confidence and support, as well as hope and comfort. The appearance of the friend will reveal the...

To receive an invitation reveals a desire to start new friendships. At the same time, it also indicates that you like to follow social norms of courtesy and diplomacy.It is importa...

Siblings symbolize very clear tendencies in your personality. Dreams in which siblings appear—although the dreamer is an only child—foretell the need to integrate certain quali...

While the elimination of waste might be the first thought that comes to mind when thinking of feces, at the heart of it, bowel movements are our first connection to us as creative ...

The symbolism of eating primarily has to do with the taking in of sustenance and nurturance. This can relate to other things besides food, for such is the power of a symbol.If eati...

Can simply be the son of pleasure we feel on listening to music; the impressions left on us by events, people, and therefore memory, but often memory integrated by the unconscious ...

See Marriage, Wedding. Symbol of at least a temporary union.An unknown side is integrated.It is symbolically important whom you have become engaged to.Folklore: A bad omen....

The Bird that combines black and white, as in Birch in the plant world. Light and shadow are to be integrated in your inner life, as in Marriage, Intercourse, and Bride / Bridegroo...

In mythology, the marksman / hunter is often depicted as a centaur, the wild rider. Today he would be seen as the cowboy in Western movies. In antiquity, the feminine equivalent wa...

The symbol of a deep-rooted instinct or the beast within you. Freud suggested that dreams of wild animals represented our most sensual passions, and sometimes the ‘evil instincts...

Dreams which feature your friends or groups of friends highlight your feelings about them in waking life.If the friends are people you do not know, they may represent your inner wi...

also see Introduction1- When we dream of a figure of the opposite sex we are attempting to give meaning and validity to the attributes and qualities of that particular sex. Thus a ...